Plane crashes in Russia, casualties reported
A plane crash has occurred in Russia's Irkutsk region. It was reported that 4 crew members survived the crash, while the pilot lost their life.
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In a statement regarding the plane crash, Russia's Ministry of Defense noted that the strategic bomber crashed in the Irkutsk region during a scheduled flight.
It was stated that the accident occurred due to a technical malfunction. It was reported that 4 of the 5 crew members on board were saved thanks to the ejection system and were evacuated to a military base. It was learned that the pilot lost their life.